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Foreign Correspondent

Plot: American crime reporter John Jones is reassigned to Europe as a foreign correspondent to cover the imminent war. When he walks into the middle of an assassination and stumbles on a spy ring, he seeks help from a beautiful politician’s daughter and an urbane English journalist to uncover the truth
Release Date: Friday, August 16 1940
84 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Joel McCreaJoel McCrea
Joel McCrea was
34 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'John Jones'.
Sun, Nov 05 1905 –
Sat, Oct 20 1990
Portrait of Laraine DayLaraine Day
Laraine Day was
19 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Carol Fisher'.
Wed, Oct 13 1920 –
Sat, Nov 10 2007
Portrait of Herbert MarshallHerbert Marshall
Herbert Marshall was
50 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Stephen Fisher'.
Wed, May 21 1890 –
Sun, Jan 23 1966
Portrait of George SandersGeorge Sanders
George Sanders was
34 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Scott ffolliott'.
Tue, Jul 03 1906 –
Tue, Apr 25 1972
Portrait of Albert BassermannAlbert Bassermann
Albert Bassermann was
72 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Van Meer'.
Fri, Sep 06 1867 –
Thu, May 15 1952
Portrait of Robert BenchleyRobert Benchley
Robert Benchley was
50 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Stebbins'.
Sat, Sep 14 1889 –
Wed, Nov 21 1945
Portrait of Edmund GwennEdmund Gwenn
Edmund Gwenn was
62 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Rowley'.
Wed, Sep 26 1877 –
Sun, Sep 06 1959
Portrait of Eduardo CiannelliEduardo Ciannelli
Eduardo Ciannelli was
50 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Mr. Krug'.
Thu, Aug 29 1889 –
Wed, Oct 08 1969
Portrait of Harry DavenportHarry Davenport
Harry Davenport was
74 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Mr. Powers'.
Thu, Jan 18 1866 –
Tue, Aug 09 1949
Portrait of Martin KosleckMartin Kosleck
Martin Kosleck was
36 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Tramp'.
Thu, Mar 24 1904 –
Sat, Jan 15 1994
Portrait of Frances CarsonFrances Carson
Frances Carson was
45 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Mrs. Sprague'.
Mon, Apr 01 1895 –
Sat, Oct 20 1973
Portrait of Ian WolfeIan Wolfe
Ian Wolfe was
43 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Stiles'.
Wed, Nov 04 1896 –
Thu, Jan 23 1992
Portrait of Charles WagenheimCharles Wagenheim
Charles Wagenheim was
44 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Assassin'.
Fri, Feb 21 1896 –
Tue, Mar 06 1979
Portrait of Eddie ConradEddie Conrad
Eddie Conrad was
47 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Latvian'.
Tue, Oct 25 1892 –
Tue, Apr 01 1941
Portrait of Charles HaltonCharles Halton
Charles Halton was
64 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Bradley'.
Thu, Mar 16 1876 –
Thu, Apr 16 1959
Portrait of Barbara PepperBarbara Pepper
Barbara Pepper was
25 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Dorine'.
Mon, May 31 1915 –
Fri, Jul 18 1969
Portrait of Emory ParnellEmory Parnell
Emory Parnell was
47 in Foreign Correspondent
as ''Mohican' Captain'.
Wed, Dec 28 1892 –
Fri, Jun 22 1979
Portrait of Roy GordonRoy Gordon
Roy Gordon was
55 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Mr. Brood'.
Sat, Oct 18 1884 –
Sun, Jul 23 1972
Portrait of Gertrude HoffmannGertrude Hoffmann
Gertrude Hoffmann was
69 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Mrs. Benson'.
Wed, May 17 1871 –
Tue, Feb 13 1968
Portrait of Marten LamontMarten Lamont
Marten Lamont was
29 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Captain'.
Thu, Mar 16 1911
Portrait of Barry BernardBarry Bernard
Barry Bernard was
40 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Steward'.
Wed, Oct 04 1899 –
Sat, Jun 24 1978
Portrait of Holmes HerbertHolmes Herbert
Holmes Herbert was
58 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Asst. Commissioner'.
Sun, Jul 30 1882 –
Wed, Dec 26 1956
Portrait of Leonard MudieLeonard Mudie
Leonard Mudie was
57 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'McKenna'.
Wed, Apr 11 1883 –
Wed, Apr 14 1965
Portrait of John BurtonJohn Burton
John Burton was
36 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'English Announcer'.
Wed, Apr 06 1904 –
Tue, Sep 29 1987
Portrait of Samuel AdamsSamuel Adams
Samuel Adams was
69 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Van Meer's Impersonator (uncredited)'.
Fri, Dec 16 1870 –
Mon, Mar 24 1958
Portrait of Meeka AldrichMeeka Aldrich
Meeka Aldrich was
>> in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Donald's Wife (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Jack AlfredJack Alfred
Jack Alfred was
>> in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Man (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bunny BeattyBunny Beatty
Bunny Beatty was
26 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Man (uncredited)'.
Thu, Oct 23 1913 –
Wed, Oct 02 1996
Portrait of Frank BensonFrank Benson
Frank Benson was
64 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Man (uncredited)'.
Thu, Jan 06 1876 –
Fri, Apr 07 1950
Portrait of Billy BesterBilly Bester
Billy Bester was
>> in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Man (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Henry BlairHenry Blair
Henry Blair was
>> in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Man (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Becky BohanonBecky Bohanon
Becky Bohanon was
>> in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Sophie (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Louis BorelLouis Borel
Louis Borel was
34 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Capt. Lawson (uncredited)'.
Fri, Oct 06 1905 –
Tue, Apr 24 1973
Portrait of Barbara BoudwinBarbara Boudwin
Barbara Boudwin was
>> in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Woman (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Betty BradleyBetty Bradley
Betty Bradley was
>> in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Cousin Mary (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Louise BrienLouise Brien
Louise Brien was
>> in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Woman (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Ronald BrownRonald Brown
Ronald Brown was
>> in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Man (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Horace B. CarpenterHorace B. Carpenter
Horace B. Carpenter was
65 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Man (uncredited)'.
Sun, Jan 31 1875 –
Mon, May 21 1945
Portrait of Willy CastelloWilly Castello
Willy Castello was
30 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Krug's Henchman at Windmill (uncredited)'.
Sun, Apr 24 1910 –
Sat, Feb 07 1953
Portrait of George CathreyGeorge Cathrey
George Cathrey was
>> in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Man (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Wheaton ChambersWheaton Chambers
Wheaton Chambers was
52 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Committeeman (uncredited)'.
Thu, Oct 13 1887 –
Fri, Jan 31 1958
Portrait of Ken ChristyKen Christy
Ken Christy was
45 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Fake Dutch Detective (uncredited)'.
Fri, Nov 23 1894 –
Mon, Jul 23 1962
Portrait of E. E. CliveE. E. Clive
E. E. Clive would have been no older than
60 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Mr. Naismith (uncredited)'.
Tue, Aug 26 1879 –
Thu, Jun 06 1940
Portrait of Gino CorradoGino Corrado
Gino Corrado was
47 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Luncheon Waiter (uncredited)'.
Thu, Feb 09 1893 –
Thu, Dec 23 1982
Portrait of Maurice CostelloMaurice Costello
Maurice Costello was
63 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Man (uncredited)'.
Tue, Feb 20 1877 –
Sun, Oct 29 1950
Portrait of John DawsonJohn Dawson
John Dawson was
>> in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Minor Role (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Harry DeppHarry Depp
Harry Depp was
57 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Uncle Buren (uncredited)'.
Wed, Feb 21 1883 –
Sun, Mar 31 1957
Portrait of Elspeth DudgeonElspeth Dudgeon
Elspeth Dudgeon was
68 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Woman (uncredited)'.
Mon, Dec 04 1871 –
Sun, Dec 11 1955
Portrait of Carl EkbergCarl Ekberg
Carl Ekberg was
>> in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Man (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Helena Phillips EvansHelena Phillips Evans
Helena Phillips Evans was
65 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Mrs. Stiles (uncredited)'.
Fri, May 21 1875 –
Sun, Jul 24 1955
Portrait of Herbert EvansHerbert Evans
Herbert Evans was
58 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Parking Valet (uncredited)'.
Sun, Apr 16 1882 –
Sun, Feb 10 1952
Portrait of James FinlaysonJames Finlayson
James Finlayson was
52 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Dutch Peasant (uncredited)'.
Fri, Aug 26 1887 –
Fri, Oct 09 1953
Portrait of Robert FischerRobert Fischer
Robert Fischer was
59 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Man (uncredited)'.
Sat, May 28 1881 –
Sun, Mar 11 1973
Portrait of George B. FrenchGeorge B. French
George B. French was
57 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Man (uncredited)'.
Sat, Apr 14 1883 –
Fri, Jun 09 1961
Portrait of Bill GavierBill Gavier
Bill Gavier was
>> in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Man (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Jack GeorgeJack George
Jack George was
>> in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Hotel Waiter (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday –
Wed, Oct 29 1958
Portrait of Douglas GordonDouglas Gordon
Douglas Gordon was
45 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Man (uncredited)'.
Tue, Dec 11 1894
Portrait of Alexander GranachAlexander Granach
Alexander Granach was
50 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Hotel Valet (uncredited)'.
Fri, Apr 18 1890 –
Wed, Mar 14 1945
Portrait of Richard HammondRichard Hammond
Richard Hammond was
>> in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Man (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sam HarrisSam Harris
Sam Harris was
63 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Luncheon Guest (uncredited)'.
Thu, Jan 11 1877 –
Wed, Oct 22 1969
Portrait of Alfred HitchcockAlfred Hitchcock
Alfred Hitchcock was
41 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Man with Newspaper on Street (uncredited)'.
Sun, Aug 13 1899 –
Tue, Apr 29 1980
Portrait of Otto HoffmanOtto Hoffman
Otto Hoffman was
61 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'New York Globe Teletype Operator (uncredited)'.
Thu, May 01 1879 –
Fri, Jun 23 1944
Portrait of Billy HornBilly Horn
Billy Horn was
>> in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Man (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Paul IrvingPaul Irving
Paul Irving was
62 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Dr. Williamson (uncredited)'.
Fri, Aug 24 1877 –
Fri, May 08 1959
Portrait of Colin KennyColin Kenny
Colin Kenny was
51 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Doctor (uncredited)'.
Mon, Dec 03 1888 –
Mon, Dec 02 1968
Portrait of Crauford KentCrauford Kent
Crauford Kent was
58 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Toastmaster (uncredited)'.
Wed, Oct 12 1881 –
Thu, May 14 1953
Portrait of Joan LeslieJoan Leslie
Joan Leslie was
15 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Jones' Sister (uncredited)'.
Mon, Jan 26 1925 –
Mon, Oct 12 2015
Portrait of Gwendolyn LoganGwendolyn Logan
Gwendolyn Logan was
58 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Woman (uncredited)'.
Fri, Dec 30 1881 –
Thu, Oct 26 1967
Portrait of Eily MalyonEily Malyon
Eily Malyon was
60 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'College Arms Hotel Cashier (uncredited)'.
Thu, Oct 30 1879 –
Tue, Sep 26 1961
Portrait of Eric MayneEric Mayne
Eric Mayne was
75 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Luncheon Guest (uncredited)'.
Thu, Apr 27 1865 –
Sun, Feb 09 1947
Portrait of Jackie McGeeJackie McGee
Jackie McGee was
>> in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Man (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of John MeredithJohn Meredith
John Meredith was
>> in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Man (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Thomas MizerThomas Mizer
Thomas Mizer was
>> in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Man (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Edmund MortimerEdmund Mortimer
Edmund Mortimer was
65 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Luncheon Guest (uncredited)'.
Fri, Aug 21 1874 –
Sun, May 21 1944
Portrait of John T. MurrayJohn T. Murray
John T. Murray was
53 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Clark (Jones Family Member) (uncredited)'.
Sat, Aug 28 1886 –
Tue, Feb 12 1957
Portrait of Henry NortonHenry Norton
Henry Norton was
>> in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Luncheon Guest (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Jane NovakJane Novak
Jane Novak was
44 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Miss Benson (uncredited)'.
Sat, Jan 11 1896 –
Sat, Feb 03 1990
Portrait of George Offerman, Jr.George Offerman, Jr.
George Offerman, Jr. was
23 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'New York Globe Copy Boy (uncredited)'.
Wed, Mar 14 1917 –
Mon, Jan 14 1963
Portrait of Lawrence OsmanLawrence Osman
Lawrence Osman was
>> in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Boy (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Hilda PlowrightHilda Plowright
Hilda Plowright was
49 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Miss Pimm (uncredited)'.
Sat, Nov 29 1890 –
Tue, Oct 09 1973
Portrait of Thomas PogueThomas Pogue
Thomas Pogue was
67 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Airplane Passenger (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jul 18 1873 –
Fri, Mar 21 1941
Portrait of Jack RiceJack Rice
Jack Rice was
47 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Donald (uncredited)'.
Sun, May 14 1893 –
Sat, Dec 14 1968
Portrait of Ronald R. RondellRonald R. Rondell
Ronald R. Rondell was
36 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Waiter (uncredited)'.
Mon, Sep 21 1903 –
Fri, May 14 1999
Portrait of Loulette SablonLoulette Sablon
Loulette Sablon was
>> in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Woman (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Harry SemelsHarry Semels
Harry Semels was
52 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Sidewalk Crowd Extra (uncredited)'.
Sun, Nov 20 1887 –
Sat, Mar 02 1946
Portrait of Raymond SevernRaymond Severn
Raymond Severn was
10 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Boy (uncredited)'.
Thu, Jun 19 1930 –
Thu, Nov 03 1994
Portrait of Frederick SewellFrederick Sewell
Frederick Sewell was
>> in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Man (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Ernie StantonErnie Stanton
Ernie Stanton was
49 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Man (uncredited)'.
Sat, Aug 23 1890 –
Sun, Feb 06 1944
Portrait of William StellingWilliam Stelling
William Stelling was
26 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Man (uncredited)'.
Sat, Mar 07 1914 –
Sat, Aug 08 1998
Portrait of Donald StuartDonald Stuart
Donald Stuart was
41 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Eric (uncredited)'.
Fri, Dec 02 1898 –
Tue, Feb 22 1944
Portrait of Paul SuttonPaul Sutton
Paul Sutton was
>> in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Man (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Ferris TaylorFerris Taylor
Ferris Taylor was
52 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Jones' Father (uncredited)'.
Sun, Mar 25 1888 –
Tue, Mar 07 1961
Portrait of Dorothy VaughanDorothy Vaughan
Dorothy Vaughan was
49 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Jones' Mother (uncredited)'.
Mon, Nov 03 1890 –
Tue, Mar 15 1955
Portrait of Jack VoglinJack Voglin
Jack Voglin was
35 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Man (uncredited)'.
Sun, Sep 04 1904
Portrait of Hans von MorhartHans von Morhart
Hans von Morhart was
44 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Dutch Policeman (uncredited)'.
Wed, Jan 01 1896 –
Mon, Jan 01 1973
Portrait of Larry WheatLarry Wheat
Larry Wheat was
63 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Luncheon Guest (uncredited)'.
Thu, Oct 19 1876 –
Wed, Aug 07 1963
Portrait of Bert WhiteBert White
Bert White was
>> in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Man (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of William Yetter Sr.William Yetter Sr.
William Yetter Sr. was
44 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Dutch Motor Policeman (uncredited)'.
Tue, Jul 14 1896 –
Mon, Dec 02 1985
Portrait of Mary YoungMary Young
Mary Young was
61 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Auntie Maude (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jun 20 1879 –
Wed, Jun 23 1971
Portrait of Herschel GrahamHerschel Graham
Herschel Graham was
36 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Luncheon Guest (uncredited)'.
Fri, Feb 05 1904 –
Wed, Mar 18 1964

Crew

Portrait of Alfred HitchcockAlfred Hitchcock
Alfred Hitchcock was
41 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Director'
Sun, Aug 13 1899 –
Tue, Apr 29 1980
Portrait of Rudolph MatéRudolph Maté
Rudolph Maté was
42 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Director of Photography'
Fri, Jan 21 1898 –
Tue, Oct 27 1964
Portrait of Richard IrvineRichard Irvine
Richard Irvine was
>> in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Assistant Art Director'
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Portrait of Edmond F. BernoudyEdmond F. Bernoudy
Edmond F. Bernoudy was
>> in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Assistant Director'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Charles BennettCharles Bennett
Charles Bennett was
41 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Screenplay'
Wed, Aug 02 1899 –
Thu, Jun 15 1995
Portrait of Joan HarrisonJoan Harrison
Joan Harrison was
33 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Screenplay'
Wed, Jun 26 1907
Portrait of Richard MaibaumRichard Maibaum
Richard Maibaum was
31 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Screenplay'
Wed, May 26 1909 –
Fri, Jan 04 1991
Portrait of Walter WangerWalter Wanger
Walter Wanger was
46 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Producer'
Wed, Jul 11 1894 –
Mon, Nov 18 1968
Portrait of Dorothy SpencerDorothy Spencer
Dorothy Spencer was
31 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Editor'
Wed, Feb 03 1909 –
Thu, May 23 2002
Portrait of Otho LoveringOtho Lovering
Otho Lovering was
47 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Supervising Editor'
Thu, Dec 01 1892 –
Fri, Oct 25 1968
Portrait of Alfred NewmanAlfred Newman
Alfred Newman was
39 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Original Music Composer'
Sun, Mar 17 1901 –
Tue, Feb 17 1970
Portrait of Ben HechtBen Hecht
Ben Hecht was
46 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Additional Writing'
Wed, Feb 28 1894 –
Sat, Apr 18 1964
Portrait of William Cameron MenziesWilliam Cameron Menzies
William Cameron Menzies was
44 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Special Effects'
Wed, Jul 29 1896 –
Tue, Mar 05 1957
Portrait of James HiltonJames Hilton
James Hilton was
39 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Dialogue'
Sun, Sep 09 1900 –
Mon, Dec 20 1954
Portrait of Robert BenchleyRobert Benchley
Robert Benchley was
50 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Dialogue'
Sat, Sep 14 1889 –
Wed, Nov 21 1945
Portrait of Alexander GolitzenAlexander Golitzen
Alexander Golitzen was
32 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Art Direction'
Fri, Feb 28 1908 –
Tue, Jul 26 2005
Portrait of Julia HeronJulia Heron
Julia Heron was
42 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Interior Designer'
Sat, Nov 20 1897 –
Sat, Apr 09 1977
Portrait of Frank MaherFrank Maher
Frank Maher was
43 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Sound'
Sun, Jul 25 1897 –
Mon, Apr 13 1959
Portrait of Paul EaglerPaul Eagler
Paul Eagler was
49 in Foreign Correspondent
as 'Special Effects'
Wed, Sep 24 1890 –
Sat, Sep 30 1961